E-Act the Kingfisher School, based in Bristol, provides primary education, serving pupils aged 3 to 11. The school is a academy sponsor led and operates as a mixed school. It follows a not applicable admissions policy. It does not have a designated religious character, which may suit families looking for a non-faith school.
E-Act the Kingfisher School currently has around 133 pupils on roll, which is about 55% of its capacity. The gender split is relatively balanced, with approximately 48.9% boys and 51.1% girls. Around 52.8% of pupils are eligible for free school meals, which gives an indication of the socio-economic mix. Pupil backgrounds are varied across different backgrounds and needs.
Overall absence at the school is 7.2%. Persistent absence is recorded at 21.8%.
Pupil backgrounds are varied, with white british pupils forming the largest group at around 48.9%. african pupils make up about 18.8%
At its latest Ofsted inspection, the school was rated Good. This suggests the school is performing well overall. Safeguarding was judged to be effective, which is a key consideration for many parents.
| Address: | Lichfield Road, Bristol, BS4 4BJ |
| Website: | https://kingfisherschool.e-act.org.uk/ |
| Telephone: | 01174565989 |
| School Type: | Academy sponsor led |
| Education phase: | Primary |
| Local authority: | Bristol, City of |
| Headteacher / Principal: | Mrs Kate Wells |
| Religious character: | Does not apply |
| Admissions policy: | Not applicable |
| Unique reference: | 139247 |
Ofsted inspection date: 11/07/2023
Safeguarding is effective
| Age Range: | 3 - 11 |
| Gender: | Mixed |
| School Capacity: | 240 |
| Number of Pupils: | 133 |
| Number of Boys: | 65 |
| Number of Girls: | 68 |
| School | England state-funded schools: | |
|---|---|---|
| Overall absence: | 7.2% | 4% |
| Persistent absence: | 21.8% | 8.2% |
| White British | 48.90% | 65 |
| African | 18.80% | 25 |
| White and Black Caribbean | 5.30% | 7 |
| White and Asian | 5.30% | 7 |
| Other Asian | 4.50% | 6 |
| Other White | 4.50% | 6 |
| Other (any other ethnic group) | 3.00% | 4 |
| Other Black | 2.30% | 3 |
| White and Black African | 2.30% | 3 |
| Other Mixed | 1.50% | 2 |
| Chinese | 1.50% | 2 |
| Indian | 0.80% | 1 |
| Unclassified | 0.80% | 1 |
| Gypsy/Roma | 0.80% | 1 |
| Bangladeshi | 0.00% | 0 |
| Pakistani | 0.00% | 0 |
| Caribbean | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish | 0.00% | 0 |
| Irish Traveller (Traveller of Irish heritage) | 0.00% | 0 |
Progress scores show how pupils performed compared with pupils nationally who had similar prior attainment. Scores above 0 are better than average; below 0 are worse than average.
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cashmore Nursery School Bright Street , Barton Hill BS5 9PR | - not rated | 1,728 yd | Local authority nursery school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| St Philips Marsh Nursery School and Barton Hill Childrens Centre/Cashmore Early Years Centre Albert Crescent , St Philip's Marsh BS2 0SU | 3out of 4 | 1,951 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| The Limes Nursery School Johnsons Road , Whitehall BS5 9AT | 3out of 4 | 1,970 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Speedwell Nursery School Speedwell Road , Kingswood BS5 7SY | - not rated | 2,364 yd | Local authority nursery school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| Spring Woods Nursery School Bannerman Road , Easton BS5 0RR | - not rated | 2,458 yd | Local authority nursery school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| E-Act the Kingfisher School Lichfield Road , St Anne's Park BS4 4BJ | 3out of 4 | 0 yd | Academy sponsor led | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Park Primary School Lichfield Road , St Anne's Park BS4 4BJ | - not rated | 0 yd | Community school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Infant School Bloomfield Road , Brislington BS4 3QJ | 3out of 4 | 590 yd | Foundation school | Yes | Mixed | More About School |
| St Anne's Junior School Langton Court Road , St Anne's Park BS4 4EJ | - not rated | 591 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Wicklea Academy Wick Road , BS4 4HR | 2out of 4 | 622 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St George Community College Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | - not rated | 1,850 yd | Community school | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | - not rated | 1,850 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| The City Academy Bristol Russell Town Avenue , BS5 9JH | 3out of 4 | 1,850 yd | Academy sponsor led | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanham High School Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA | - not rated | 2,020 yd | Community school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Hanham Woods Academy Memorial Road , Hanham BS15 3LA | 3out of 4 | 2,020 yd | Academy sponsor led | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| St Brendan's Sixth Form College Broomhill Road , Brislington BS4 5RQ | - not rated | 2,525 yd | Further education | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Ofsted Overall Effectiveness | Distance | Establishment Type | Has Nursery Classes | Gender | More Info | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Encompass Education 164 Summerhill Road , St George BS5 8JU | - not rated | 1,274 yd | Other independent special school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Snowdon Village Beam Street , Barton Hill BS5 9QR | 3out of 4 | 1,484 yd | Free schools alternative provision | No | Mixed | More About School |
| Prospect Education Trust Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS | - not rated | 1,520 yd | Miscellaneous | Not Applicable | Mixed | More About School |
| Focus School - Berkeley Campus Tramway Road , Brislington BS4 3DS | - not rated | 1,821 yd | Other independent school | No | Mixed | More About School |
| The Meriton Education and Support for Young Parents Meriton Street , St Philip's BS2 0SZ | - not rated | 1,951 yd | Pupil referral unit | Not Applicable | Girls | More About School |
School statistics for this postcode are based on Ofsted rankings.